The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-01-20


The next legal holiday is Februar.
22d--W birthday.
D. E. Wells, of Cleveland, made hi
| Ravenna friends short visit thi'
week.
Timothy Lee was taken to the in
sane asylum at Newburg, on Monday
last.
Edward 6. Miller, of Shalersville
has been appointed a deputy game
warden.
Court adjourned at IL o'clock a. M.
Saturday, and convened Monday at
q. m.
"Our Goblins' failed to put in an
appearance at the Opera House. Very
few were disappointed.
There was a moderation of the
weather Sunday, but sleighing still
continues excellent.
is. Marvin went to Cincinnati
Monday evening, to attend the Lum-
bermen's Convention.
Feed the quail. A few handfuls of
grain in times like this will do more
preserve the game than all the notices
that can be posted on farm.
If your Policies are about to expire,
call on GARDNER, FURRY & Co.,
Agents for the oldest and best Insur-
ance Companies in the world. 959tf
Letters remaining in the Postoffice
at Ravenna. Jan. 18th,
E. P. House, Mr.. g. G. Harden. Lii
da Lee, Mr.. Henry Manderbach, Fred
E. Marshall.
Dr. J. J. Rosenteel and wife leave
their home at No. 2024 Gaylord street
on Tuesday, to spend few days with
friends at Randolph, O.-[CIeveland
Leader.
P. A. O'Keeffe, of st. Paul, MINI :,
former Ravenna type, has our thanks
for the Carnival number of the North
West Magazine" published at st. Paul
and Minneapolis.
The Annual Meeting of the Western
Reserve Poultry and Pet stock AssO-
citation will be held Friday evening,at
the Town Hall. Election of officers
and business of Ofimportance. All mem
bers are requested to be present.
A big, four-horse sleigh load OF
young people from this place droye
over to the metropolis Friday evening
They started out with a grand chorus
of tin horns, and it is safe to say they
had grand time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Selah Palmer, residing
on Lincoln Avenue, received word
a few days since from their daughter,
Mrs. Thomas Palmer, of Hudson.
Mich, announcing the dangerous i'll
ness of her little daughter with diph
liberia. Subsequent information says
that she is no better.
George Goodell .one of Shalersville's
most prominent and respected citizens
died on Wednesday, the 18th inst
His funeral took place Friday. He
was aged 72 Years, and had been
resident of Shalersville for over 70
years.
A. G. McClintock has purchased
confectionery business at Cuyahogs
Falls, and will open a news stand il.
connection Herewith. His brother
o. G. McClintock, has charge of th.
business at present. They are both
Ravsnna boys.
Kraiss Brothers have recently OPEN
ed Coal Yard at Rootstown Station,
and have constantly on hand choice
quality of Coal, both Lump and Nut
which they sell at reasonable prices,
and hope thereby to be able to build
up good trade.
The following persons were granted
certificates to teach on Saturday last
Warren w. Campbell, Frank B.
Wise, Everett M. Jones, w. e. Myers,
Susie Whittlesey, Ida M. Hustrd Ger.
tie Conrad, Mary Reidinger, Matte
Carlton, Eva Bestor, Nellie B. Ward,
Lettie Clark, Ella Collins, Amy Gil
bert, Bertha StockweIl, Alice Stout,
w. w. Brown, Hattie Ladd,
The grand jury was in session ten
days; examined l25 witnesses con
sidered 80 cases; presented 20 indict-
mt Mt, and ignored 10 cases visited
the j Ill and found rules pertaining to
regulation Of inmates properly enforc
ed, but recommended that the two
upper rooms be cleaned and white
washed, and that a water closet be
constructed at once for the use of pris.
oners. They were discharged Thurs
day, with the thanks of the Court.
Rev. N. w. Meek, of Wakeman,
occupied the pulpit of the Congrega
tional Church, last Sunday morning
and evening. The morning discourse
was devoted to the consideration of
the plan or mission of suffering ia the
Divine economy for the elevation and
perfection of man, the speaker. from
evidently pre- historic authority either
sacred or profane, expressing the be-
lief that before the creation of man
in His image, or self conscious state,
the Creator saw that only through the
discipline of suffering could man be
brought to realization of enjoyment,
either in this or the life that is to come.
Mr.. Meek energies his discourse by
an earnest delivery, impressive of sin
cerity, rather than of logical force.
At the Annual Meeting of the Por:
tage Co. Farmers Protective Associa
ton, he'd at r VIENNA. on Wednesday,
Jan IL, the following officers were
elected for the coming year:
G. r Doolittle. President,
II l. Bancroft, Vice President.
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